Economic Security Specialist

A challenging and rewarding career awaits you in the U.S. Border Patrol, an elite team of highly trained law enforcement professionals dedicated to protecting America.

The U.S. Border Patrol offers entry-level opportunities for those interested in a career in law enforcement. As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to safeguard our borders, deter illicit activity, and enhance the nation's economic prosperity.

• Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways using various government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft off-road vehicles ATVs snowmobiles motorcycles for accomplishment of USBP Mission duties responsibilities include detecting questioning people suspected violating immigration custom laws inspecting documents possessions determine citizenship violations preventing apprehending undocumented noncitizens smugglers noncitizens near borders maintaining surveillance covert positions infrared scopes night operations interpreting following tracks marks physical evidence illegal entry persons contraband farm building traffic city patrols transportation checks performing duties assigned by supervisors inspectors agents field training officers FBOP Field Training officers OIC